Master in Mathematics

Osaka University is a major public research university located in the city of Osaka, known for strong science, engineering and medical programs and a commitment to global collaboration. The university serves a large and diverse student body of over 22,000 learners, including more than 2,600 international students from many countries, creating an active international community across campuses. Osaka University blends rigorous academics with extensive research opportunities and cross-disciplinary initiatives.

Academic strengths include cutting-edge laboratories, collaborative research centers and graduate programs that connect students with industry and international partners. Undergraduates and graduate students benefit from research-led teaching, internship programs and opportunities to work on real-world challenges in technology, medicine and environmental science. English-taught programs and language support services enhance accessibility for non-Japanese speakers.

International students receive tailored support through admissions guidance, orientation, language courses and cross-cultural activities that ease integration into campus life. The university’s location in a vibrant metropolitan region provides cultural amenities, professional networking and internship options. For students seeking a research-intensive environment with global links and a broad range of study areas, Osaka University offers a dynamic setting for academic and professional growth.

The Master in Mathematics at Osaka University is a 2-year program that offers students a strong foundation in mathematical theories and concepts. This program is taught in English and is designed for students with a Bachelor's degree in mathematics or a related field.

The curriculum includes courses in number theory, algebraic geometry, and partial differential equations. Students also learn about topics like complex analysis, topology, and discrete subgroups, and can participate in seminars and research projects under the guidance of experienced thesis advisors.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as mathematicians, data analysts, or cryptologists. They can work in industries like finance, technology, or academia, and can be employed by companies like IBM, Google, or the Japanese Ministry of Education.